Word: plate
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...speaker was Home Plate, from the Soldiers Field Home Plates, and if he sounds a bit wary, you can't blame him. How would you sound, after all, if history had just been made...
...John, despite a couple of errors in the field, went two for four on the day to lead Harvard batters. This was one of the few encouraging signs of the day, in that Burke had been struggling at the plate through the first half of the season and is counted on for key swat in the home stretch...
...that Coach Loyal Park did on his starting line-up. After shifting captain Paul Halas from second base to his last-season haunt in left field and Mike Stenhouse from left to right, Park inserted sophomore Bobby Kelley at second, Dave Knoll at designated hitter, and Marshall behind the plate...
Quote of the trip: Mike Stenhouse, on seeing the right field fence at Penn, 40-ft. high, 303-ft away from home plate: "It's like looking at Fenway Park in a mirror...
...that political effort paid off for Gregory in numerous small attentions. Gregory drew Vice President Fritz Mondale to a $500-a-plate fund raiser in Pensacola in September. Gregory boasts of hobnobbing with the Carters on ten occasions since the President's Inauguration, a count partly substantiated by records in Washington. He twice attended soirees at the White House: one in March 1977 to honor British Prime Minister James Callaghan, and another in September to mark Carter's signing the Panama Canal treaties. Last June 23 he flew from Washington to a fund raiser in New York aboard...